Located strategically between Europe and South East Asia, DHCC is a pioneering project that is poised to fill the gap that exists within the healthcare industry in the region. Due to the nature and scale of this project, patients, healthcare providers, professionals as well as the region as a whole will reap the benefits of the region’s first integrated healthcare cluster. Listed below are some of the many features and benefits of Dubai Healthcare City:
Free zone set-up
- 100% tax-free
- 100% foreign ownership
- No corporate tax
- No income tax
- No customs duty
- No restrictions on capital, trade barriers or quotas
- Competitive pricing
- Clinic lease/purchase options
Commercial benefits
- Low operating costs
- State-of-the-art facilities
- Flexible real estate designed to suit the industry (laboratories, pharmacies, etc.)
- Integrated healthcare community providing specialized quality medical care
- Access to a network of regional and global healthcare professionals
Business convenience
- No bureaucracy or red tape
- One-stop shop for government services (visa service, permits, etc.)
- Business support services (hospitality, events, etc.)
- Fast-track company registration
- Simple company laws and legal framework
- Quick access to knowledge workers due to fast-track immigration process
Patients
- Convenient location between Asia & Europe
- Quality healthcare services
- Wide selection of healthcare specialities and sub-specialities in one location
- Brand name operators
- Integrated healthcare e-network (HIRAS, Electronic Medical Records, Health Information System)
- Information on operators' outcomes & doctors portfolios
- Patient confidentiality and rights - Patient centricity
Healthcare Professionals
- Establishment of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Academic Medical Center
- Provision of specialties and sub-specialties not available in the region
- Continuing Medical Education programs
- Integrated continuum of care
- Prime location
- Stringent regulatory environment
Healthcare Investors
- Ownership rights
- Patient referral network
- Stringent regulatory environment
- Integrated healthcare network
- DHCC brand
- Prime location
Complementary Facilities
- Hotel and conference centers
- Telemedicine facilities
- Residential community
- Recreational facilities
Real Estate Investors
- Prime location
- Proximity to different facilities
- Supporting infrastructure (FM, catering, etc.)
Educators & Students
- Formation of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Academic Medical Center
- Internationally accredited education
- Prime location
Government
- International licensing and quality standards
- Prime location
- Strategic partnerships with international healthcare providers
- Availability of in house staff with healthcare knowledge
- Saving costs of patient traveling
- Attracting medical and healthcare service businesses to Dubai
- Attracting highly-educated professionals specialized in healthcare
- Increasing Dubai's city profile as the regional location of choice for quality healthcare services
Visitors & Families
- Development of hotel and furnished apartment facilities for patients and families
- Transportation
- Proximity of retail area
- Education and support facilities